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Example Question #2820 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENVELOP
Possible Answers:
Surround
Contrive
Laud
Augment
Cultivate
Correct answer:
Surround
Explanation:
To "envelop" something is to "surround" or enclose it completely. To "augment" is to increase or make larger. To "contrive" is to plan, plot, or scheme. To "cultivate" is to grow or develop, depending on the context. To "laud" is to praise or commend.
Example Question #2821 : Ssat Upper Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ENCROACH
Possible Answers:
Intrude
Scrutinize
Obliterate
Mollify
Eradicate
Correct answer:
Intrude
Explanation:
To "encroach" is to invade, violate, or interrupt. To "mollify" is to placate or appease. "Obliterate" and "eradicate" are synonyms for destroy or wipe out completely. To "scrutinize" is to examine or inspect closely.
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